Obit: Plutte, William (1883 - 1966)

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Email: crystal@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Plutte, Rasch, Vogel

----Sources: Scrap book two: by Erna Schenk Price, contributed by Halbert "Bud" Hardrath

Plutte, William (12 April 1883 - 1966)

Colby - William Plutte, 83, route 1, Curtiss, died Friday in St. Joseph’s Hospital at Marshfield.

Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in the town of Green Grove. The Rev. Arthur Rasch will officiate, and burial will be made in the Green Grove Cemetery.

The body will repose at the Lullof Funeral Home in Colby from Sunday evening until time of services.

Mr. Plutte was born April 12, 1883, in the town of Colby, and received his education there. His marriage to Emma Vogel took place March 28, 1921, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Green Grove.

Mr. Plutte had farmed in the town of Colby until retiring to his present home in 1946. Since that time had been caretaker of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and cemetery.

He is survived by his wife ** rest cut off. ***